Case Study 1: Colpa Press Basic eligibility criteria met: Collaborative (Colpa Press is a collective operation) Unincorporated (not a 501(c)(3) nonprofit or commercial enterprise) Visual art (supports publishing of and about visual art and artists) Based within geographic boundaries (Bay Area) Public component (public engagement via streetside presence) Funding priorities met: Innovative and experimental in its presentation and publication Artist-run/artist-driven/artist-centric Opportunity for local artists (publication, residency, exhibition, sales) Contributes to vibrancy of local arts community Unconventional or non-traditional site/venue/setting Breaks from established notions, models, forms of practice/presentation Develops/diversifies audiences (art in a familiar public context) Contributes to local critical, intellectual, and creative depth
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